garage sale
yard sale | an outdoor sale of used personal or household items held on the seller's premises |
barn swallow
chimney swallow Hirundo rustica | common swallow of North America and Europe that nests in barns etc. |
barn owl
Tyto alba | mottled buff and white owl often inhabiting barns and other structures, important in rodent control |
barn spider
Araneus cavaticus | an orange and tan spider with darkly banded legs that spins an orb web daily, the barn spider was made famous in E. B. White's book `Charlotte's Web' |
| barn | an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals |
| barn door | the large sliding door of a barn |
| barnyard | a yard adjoining a barn |
| Charlestown Navy Yard | the navy yard in Boston where the frigate `Constitution' is anchored |
chicken yard
hen yard
chicken run
fowl run | an enclosed yard for keeping poultry |
cowbarn
cowshed
cow barn
cowhouse
byre | a barn for cows |
| front yard | the yard in front of a house, between the house and the street |
holding pen
holding paddock
holding yard | a pen where livestock is temporarily confined |
| main yard | yard for a square mainsail |
| marshalling yard | a railway yard in which trains are assembled and goods are loaded |
navy yard
naval shipyard | a military shipyard |
ropewalk
rope yard | workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is made |
| side yard | the grounds at either side of a house |
stable
stalls
horse barn | a farm building for housing horses or other livestock |
| tithe barn | barn originally built to hold tithes paid in kind and common in England |
| yard | an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock) |
| yard | a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen |
yard grounds
curtilage | the enclosed land around a house or other building, it was a small house with almost no yard |
yard railway yard
railyard | an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines |
yarder
yard donkey | a winch (or system of winches) powered by an engine and used to haul logs from a stump to a landing or to a skid road |
yard goods
piece goods | merchandise in the form of fabrics sold by the yard |
| yard marker | (football) a marker indicating the yard line |
yardstick
yard measure | a ruler or tape that is three feet long |
| barn dance | a dance party featuring country dancing |
Scotland Yard
New Scotland Yard | the detective department of the metropolitan police force of London |
dump
garbage dump
trash dump
rubbish dump
wasteyard
waste-yard
dumpsite | a piece of land where waste materials are dumped |
| yard line | in football, line parallel to the goal lines indicating position on the field |
| yard | a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings), they opened a repair yard on the edge of town |
| yard | a tract of land where logs are accumulated |
convict
con
inmate yard bird yardbird | a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison |
yard bird
yardbird | a military recruit who is assigned menial tasks |
barnyard grass
barn grass
barn millet
Echinochloa crusgalli | a coarse annual panic grass, a cosmopolitan weed, occasionally used for hay or grazing |
Japanese millet
billion-dollar grass
Japanese barnyard millet
sanwa millet
Echinochloa frumentacea | coarse annual grass cultivated in Japan and southeastern Asia for its edible seeds and for forage, important wildlife food in United States |
yardgrass
yard grass
wire grass goose grass Eleusine indica | coarse annual grass having fingerlike spikes of flowers, native to Old World tropics, a naturalized weed elsewhere |
asparagus bean
yard-long bean
Vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis
Vigna sesquipedalis | South American bean having very long succulent pods |
square yard
sq yd | a unit of area equal to one yard by one yard square |
barn
b | (physics) a unit of nuclear cross section, the effective circular area that one particle presents to another as a target for an encounter |
cubic yard
yard | a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel) |
yard
pace | a unit of length equal to feet, defined as . centimeters, originally taken to be the average length of a stride |
half mile
yards | a unit of length equal to half of mile |
quarter mile
yards | a unit of length equal to a quarter of mile |
a thousand
one thousand
M K chiliad
G grand
thou
yard | the cardinal number that is the product ofand |